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Gustavo Poyet discusses Uruguay's World Cup ambitions under Marcelo Bielsa, the pressure of representing a small nation with a rich history, and his belief that Darwin Nunez could be a key player. He also highlights the importance of giving Federico Valverde freedom on the pitch.
Matchday 5 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup features Spain vs. Cabo Verde in Atlanta, Uruguay seeking to avoid an upset, and Group G clashes including Iran vs. New Zealand and Belgium vs. Egypt.
Saudi Arabia face Uruguay in Group H of the 2026 World Cup at Miami Stadium. The Green Falcons aim to repeat their 2022 upset of Argentina against another South American powerhouse, while Uruguay seek to build on their qualifying success under Marcelo Bielsa.